If you have your people around you, if you have a space where you're comfortable and an outfit that you can hug and dance and embrace it all in, you have everything you need to have that party, to take those photos and to document your memories. They are your memories & they should feel like you, not like the staged stuff we see sometimes, those belong to other people. We're here for the real, the you is the most important piece for peace and fulfillment. 

Memory making & experiences above all else

Welcome to the blog

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Kyle & Sarah Can I raid Sarah’s closet and hang out with them more?! Please?! We took their engagement photos nearly one year out from their wedding day <3 Crazily enough, Kyle and Sarah met in college but just so happened to both grow up back here. They live in Chicago, so that makes hometown […]

Kyle & Sarah

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Nick & Dena I’m not emotional over this one… 😉 A little side note before I get into Nick and Dena! There are 5 of us girl cousins who are super close in age and, well, we’re all super close 🙂 Our moms (who are sisters) did everything together – from holidays to trips up […]

Nick & Dena

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Pete & Luiza: A day of sunshine and sweet moments, The Lageret, Stoughton, WI It was the HAPPIEST of fall days!!! You could feel the joy running through Luiza the second we walked in. She held hands with and hugged her mom while getting ready, smiled and cried tears of thankfulness while her girls prayed […]

Pete & Luiza

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Jake & Alexa Gimme ALL of those camp-type engagement sessions <3 Jake and Alexa (and their special guest, their Great Dane named Bruce!!) are so cute/happy/funny/wonderful. All of it. I loved the outtakes just as much as the takes when it came to “posing” with Bruce! He had us all laughing with his personality and […]

Jake & Alexa

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Alex & Kendra: Colorful and Genuine Backyard Wedding Day, Hollandtown, WI Alex and Kendra went in to this day with the only expectation of leaving together hand in hand, as husband and wife! I loved that they weren’t caught up in anything other than that. They let the day unfold naturally, spent all day hugging […]

Alex & Kendra

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James & Trisha James and Trisha’s happiness for their future together is everything. We spent probably 30 minutes after their session just chatting about their wedding day, their ideas and hopes, their awesome families and intimate wedding party. I could have talked with them all night, their excitement is all there and they are all […]

James & Trisha

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Kurt & Tammi  This session was ALL sorts of colorful and FULL of glowing sunlight. During a stretch of rain and cold temps, it was such a treat to be with Kurt and Tammi walking the trails on a beautiful fall day <3 These two grew up on the same street and didn’t meet one another […]

Kurt & Tammi

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Brian & Meghan – Hometown Garden Wedding, Milton, WI Let me see if I can get through this post without shedding tears. This one is for the heart! Meghan always dreamed she’d be married in the front yard of her family home. Right on her front porch, overlooking the yard filled with garden flowers and […]

Brian & Meghan

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The Doering Family Dear everyone, get ready to see some sweet sweet family photos <3 This if a first for the Doering family! They’ve never had “real” family photos taken and knowing that, I was extra excited to help them freeze some memories. Owen was so sweet all session long. He was full of curiosity […]

The Doering Family